UK salary benchmark 2026/27

Quantitative Analyst salary in the UK

The average Quantitative Analyst salary in the UK is £70,000 per year (£4,263/mo net take-home pay after UK tax, or £35.90/hr).

Entry-level / Junior
£56,000 / year

≈ £3,586 / month after tax

Hourly rate: £28.72/hr (37.5h/wk)

Typical starting package for a graduate or junior Quantitative Analyst in the UK (0–2 years experience).

Mid-level / Experienced
£70,000 / year

≈ £4,263 / month after tax

Hourly: £35.90/hr • Daily: £269/day

Market median for an established Quantitative Analyst in the UK (2–5 years experience).

Senior / Lead
£91,000 / year

≈ £5,278 / month after tax

Hourly rate: £46.67/hr (37.5h/wk)

Top percentile pay for senior & lead Quantitative Analyst specialists in the UK (5+ years).

Take-home pay vs. living cost in the UK

Based on the 2026/27 UK tax year (standard 1257L tax code), a mid-level Quantitative Analyst earning £70,000 takes home £4,263 net per month (or £984/week).

Monthly net take-home pay £4,263
Est. 1-bed monthly rent in the UK £1,150 (27% of net pay)
Disposable income after rent £3,113 / month

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Frequently asked questions about Quantitative Analyst pay in the UK

How much does a Quantitative Analyst earn in the UK in 2026/27?

The average Quantitative Analyst salary in the UK is £70,000 per year (or £35.90 per hour based on a standard 37.5-hour UK working week). Entry-level and graduate Quantitative Analyst roles start around £56,000 per year, while senior and lead specialists earn up to £91,000 per year.

What is the monthly take-home pay for a Quantitative Analyst in the UK after UK tax?

On a median Quantitative Analyst salary of £70,000 in the UK, your estimated net take-home pay is £4,263 per month (approx. £984 per week) after deducting 2026/27 UK Income Tax and Class 1 National Insurance under the standard 1257L tax code.

What is the typical hourly and daily rate for a Quantitative Analyst in the UK?

A mid-level Quantitative Analyst in the UK earns an equivalent hourly rate of £35.90/hr (ranging from £28.72/hr for junior roles to £46.67/hr for senior roles) and a permanent daily salary equivalent of £269 per day.

Is a Quantitative Analyst salary enough to live comfortably in the UK?

With a net monthly income of £4,263 and an estimated 1-bedroom rent of £1,150 per month in the UK, housing takes approximately 27% of a Quantitative Analyst's take-home pay — leaving £3,113 per month in disposable income.

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